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Former Scots Tory leader Ruth Davidson hits out at Boris Johnson's international aid cut
07.06.2021 - 14:31 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Davidson told Times Radio Breakfast that the Prime Minister is at odds with the rest of the G7 on aid. She said: “He’s about to have the biggest opportunity on the world stage that he’s had in his premiership, which is inviting the G7 in.
Not a single other country in the G7 has cut their aid this year, even though they’ve all got Covid problems with the economy.”She added: “ In fact, the Americans have increased it by 14 billion dollars. Germany is going to go past the 0.7 per cent for the
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23.06.2021 / 15:19
Boris Johnson accused of 'corrupt campaigning' by SNP after covid funds used for research into Scots attitudes to Union
Michael Gove to cover public attitude to Brexit, rebuilding after the covid crisis and “attitudes to the UK Union”.The contract is being challenged in court because Public First is run by husband and wife policy team, James Frayne and Rachel Wolf, both of whom previously worked with Michael Gove and Dominic Cummings.Blackford said: “In the middle of a pandemic Tory Ministers secretly directed funds from an emergency Covid contract to carry out polling on the Union.”He asked Johnson to confirm
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23.06.2021 / 12:59
Boris Johnson PMQs LIVE as Prime Minister rules out holding indyref2 before 2024
Scottish independence referendum has been ruled out until after the next general election in May 2024, Michael Gove has said. The Cabinet Office minister announced that Boris Johnson is keen to focus on coronavirus recovery rather than having to deal with another vote.
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23.06.2021 / 10:35
Boris Johnson won't grant another Scottish independence referendum before 2024
covid pandemic "for the lifetime of this parliament". Gove, who is responsible for countering the push for indyref2, has went further than any UK Government minister before in stating that it is the wrong time to hold a vote.
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21.06.2021 / 14:33
Nicola Sturgeon slaps down Andy Burnham by accusing him of playing politics
Burnham has charged Sturgeon with treating the north of England with the same contempt she claims Boris Johnson treats Scotland by announcing a travel ban to the Manchester area without notifying him. The First Minister announced a travel ban for Scots to Manchester and Salford on Friday but the Labour mayor was infuriated that she did so without notifying him.
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21.06.2021 / 12:55
Nicola Sturgeon accuses Boris Johnson of attempting to 'rig' independence referendum
Indyref2 by making Ruth Davidson the leader of the pro-Union campaign.
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16.06.2021 / 14:57
Dominic Cummings posts texts from Boris Johnson calling Matt Hancock 'f*****g useless'
Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.Boris Johnson’s former aide Dominic Cummings has published a WhatsApp exchange in which the Prime Minister appeared to describe UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s performance as “totally f***ing hopeless”.The former Downing Street adviser renewed his attacks on the UK Health Secretary on Wednesday in a blogpost detailing evidence of what he described as the "covid disaster" caused by Hancock.Cummings,
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15.06.2021 / 13:07
Boris Johnson slammed for not closing borders earlier as Delta variant spreads
Scotland too. Nick Thomas-Symonds, the shadow home secretary, used a speech on Tuesday to slam the government’s covid borders policy as Labour prepared to force a Commons vote calling for the amber travel list to be scrapped.
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14.06.2021 / 11:15
Covid in Scotland LIVE as Boris Johnson 'set to announce extension to June 21 reopening'
Follow all the latest updates on our blog below. A delay to lockdown easing may also help break the link between infections and hospital admissions, a public health professor suggested.Professor Linda Bauld, from the University of Edinburgh, told LBC that the variant first identified in India now accounted for the majority of UK cases, but the death rate among people with this infection was low."You can see amongst people who were infected with this variant, the mortality rate was 0.7%, just 12
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12.06.2021 / 13:05
G7 leaders to hold talks as dispute over Northern Ireland post-Brexit trade overshadows meetings
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10.06.2021 / 12:43
Joe Biden demands Boris Johnson settle Brexit row over Northern Ireland
US President instructed his senior diplomat in London to deliver an official dressing down of UK’s Brexit Minister Lord Frost in a rare diplomatic move between allies. Yael Lempert, a senior official at the US Embassy in London, reportedly told Brexit chief Lord Frost that the UK government was “inflaming” tensions in Northern Ireland by disregarding the customs protocol agreed with the EU.
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10.06.2021 / 11:19
US president Joe Biden tells Boris Johnson not to risk Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland Brexit row
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09.06.2021 / 23:07
Biden's motorcade at the local Spar and Navy ships dwarfing the bay... strange sights as Cornish village prepares for G7 summit
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09.06.2021 / 10:37
Joe Biden to land in UK ahead of G7 summit in first foreign trip as US President
RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk on Wednesday to kick off an eight-day trip across Europe. Biden is set to meet US personnel stationed at the base, and is expected to be greeted himself by a far calmer reception than his predecessor Donald Trump, who was met by a wave of protest.